Join our volunteer team and help us deliver the 2025 Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival on Sunday 12th October 2025. Please note applications for 2025 are not yet open however please fill out the EOI form below if you're interested in joining the team!

Volunteering is a great way to experience Australia's premier marathon event from behind the scenes and meet new people. There are variety of volunteer roles outlined below, with volunteers required on Sunday 12th October, from 4:45AM - 2:30PM. The allocation of roles will be at random and although the event will try to accommodate preferences where possible, this is not guaranteed.

VOLUNTEER ROLES AND INFORMATION SHEETS

Click on the below options for more information on the specific volunteer roles at the event. Please note this information is subject to change.

Course Marshal – General

Course Marshal – Birrarung Marr

Course Marshal – Brunton Avenue Slow Course

Finish Line

Massage Room Assistants

MCG Information, Concourse & Directional

Medal Distribution

Very Important Runner (VIR) Assistants

Warm Clothing

Drink Station – Finish Line

Drink Station – On Course